Jhiriya

Jhiriya is a village located in Chhuikhadan tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Chhuikhadan (tehsildar office) and 72km away from district headquarter Rajnandgaon. As per 2009 stats, Devracha is the gram panchayat of Jhiriya village.

Jhiriya has its own place in the vibrant Rajnandgaon region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Jhiriya

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhiriya is 440212. The village spans a total geographical area of 219.72 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491885. Chhuikhadan is nearest town to Jhiriya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.

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Population of Jhiriya

Below is a concise population overview of Jhiriya as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 298 159 139
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 36 22 14
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 281 150 131
Literate Population 172 106 66
Illiterate Population 126 53 73

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jhiriya village:

  • The total population of Jhiriya village is around 298, including approximately 159 males and 139 females, with a sex ratio of 874 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 36 children aged 0–6 years in Jhiriya village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jhiriya village has 281 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Jhiriya village is about 57.72%, with male literacy at 66.67% and female literacy at 47.48%.
  • There are around 65 households in Jhiriya village.

Connectivity of Jhiriya

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhiriya. As per the 2011 stats, Jhiriya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Jhiriya

Knowing the nearby villages of Jhiriya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhiriya.

Amgaon Lawatara Garra Kohkajhori Patpar Deoracha Machhewa Jhumarkonha Kurma Tingipur Budhan Bhath

Frequently Asked Questions about Jhiriya

Where is Jhiriya located?
Jhiriya village is situated in Chhuikhadan Tehsil, within the Rajnandgaon district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhiriya?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhiriya is Devracha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jhiriya?
The pincode of Jhiriya is 491885, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jhiriya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhiriya is 298, with 159 males and 139 females.
How many households are there in Jhiriya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jhiriya village has a total of 65 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhiriya as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhiriya is 57.72%. The male literacy rate is 66.67%, while the female literacy rate is 47.48%.